The Feed the Future Senegal Department is offering the five-year Cultivating Nutrition grant. This grant is designed to significantly improve diets among the Senegalese population, specifically targeting young children and women of reproductive age within the Feed the Future Zone of Influence. The primary purpose of this initiative is to increase access to diverse, nutritious, and safe foods. Furthermore, it aims to promote the widespread adoption of essential nutrition and care practices. By fostering increased consumption of healthy diets, this grant ultimately seeks to reduce the prevalent risks of both undernutrition and overnutrition, thereby enhancing overall human health, productivity, and economic prosperity in Senegal.
Opportunity ID: 293904
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-685-17-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FEED THE FUTURE SENEGAL CILTIVATING NUTRITION |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 17, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2017 CLOSING TIME 17:00 DAKAR (SENEGAL) LOCAL TIME |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2017 CLOSING TIME 17:00 DAKAR (SENEGAL) LOCAL TIME |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Senegal USAID-Dakar |
| Description: | The purpose of the five-year Feed the Future Senegal Cultivating Nutrition activity (“Cultivating Nutrition”) is to improve diets among the Senegalese population, particularly young children and women of reproductive age, in the Feed the Future Zone of Influence (ZOI). Increased access to diverse, nutritious, and safe foods along with increased adoption of nutrition and care practices will lead to increased consumption of a healthy diet. Ultimately, improved diets will reduce risks of undernutrition and overnutrition, both of which hamper human health, productivity, and economic growth. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Alioune Mody Ndiaye
Acquisition & Assistance Specialist Phone 00221338794645 Email:alndiaye@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 293904 Full Announcement-SOL-685-17-000007 -> SOL-685-17-000007_Original.pdf
Folder 293904 Revised Full Announcement-RFA-685-17-000007 -> RFA-685-17-000007_Modification 2.pdf
Folder 293904 Revised Full Announcement-RFA-685-17-000007_Modification -> RFA-685-17-000007_Modification 3.pdf
Folder 293904 Revised Full Announcement-SOL-685-17-000007_Modification -> RFA-685-17-000007_Modification 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Alioune Mody Ndiaye Acquisition & Assistance Specialist Phone 00221338794645 Email: alndiaye@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00232580 | May 17, 2017 | Jul 24, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293904 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293904 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293904 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293904 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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